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A Unique Sketch of Flaming June Returns to Frederic Leighton’s Home

The small color study for the artist’s most iconic painting joins the collection of Leighton House, London

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Cheyenne Wehren
17 Oct 24

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How Jean Dunand Made Lacquer the Jewel of Art Deco Design

Stephanie Sporn
18 Sep 24

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More Than Meets the Eye: Discover the Rare and Unknown in 17th Century Dutch Art with Koetser Gallery

TEFAF Editors
29 Sep 23

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The Musical Still Life: Exploring the Development of Instrumental Iconography in 17th-Century Italian Art

Karen Chernick
15 Aug 23

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The Lives of Drawings: The Practice of Collectors’ Marks

Sarah Bochicchio
17 Jul 23

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Tenreiro, Caldas, and Rodriques: Brazilian Mid-Century Design Between Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo

Karen Chernick
11 May 23

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From Islamic Art to Dutch Old Masters, Discover the Fascinating Stories Told by Flower Still Lifes

Sarah Bochicchio
18 Sep 24

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Minjung Kim: Equilibrium, Serenity, Harmony, and Peace

Artist Kim reflects on a life and practice guided by intuition

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Maria Vogel
02 Oct 24

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A Magnificent Chess Set By Paul Heermann Joins the Collection of the Green Vault

Lucy Scovell
17 Oct 24

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A Rediscovered “Saint Cecilia” by 17th-Century Artist Diana de Rosa Finds Its Home in Boston

Sarah Bochicchio
17 Oct 24

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Rare Diamond Ring Acquired at TEFAF

TEFAF Editors
07 Apr 21

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A Life Lived with Art: Thomas Olbricht on Collecting

From Wunderkammer objects to contemporary art, Olbricht reflects on more than five decades of multidisciplinary collecting

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Cheyenne Wehren
03 Sep 24

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A Rare Hebrew Illuminated Manuscript—One of Very Few Surviving Examples from Medieval Germany—Undergoes Treatment at the MFA Houston

TEFAF Editors
19 Jul 24

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The First Painting by Van Gogh in a Dutch Public Collection Undergoes Restoration at Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen

TEFAF Editors
19 Jul 24

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Discover the Two Restoration Projects Receiving Support from the TEFAF Museum Restoration Fund This Year

Alina Arcari
09 Mar 24